Leviticus 18:22
ContextNET © | You must not have sexual intercourse with a male as one has sexual intercourse with a woman; 1 it is a detestable act. 2 |
NIV © | "‘Do not lie with a man as one lies with a woman; that is detestable. |
NASB © | ‘You shall not lie with a male as one lies with a female; it is an abomination. |
NLT © | "Do not practice homosexuality; it is a detestable sin. |
MSG © | "Don't have sex with a man as one does with a woman. That is abhorrent. |
BBE © | You may not have sex relations with men, as you do with women: it is a disgusting thing. |
NRSV © | You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination. |
NKJV © | ‘You shall not lie with a male as with a woman. It is an abomination. |
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NET © | You must not have sexual intercourse with a male as one has sexual intercourse with a woman; 1 it is a detestable act. 2 |
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1 tn Heb “And with a male you shall not lay [as the] lyings of a woman” (see B. A. Levine, Leviticus [JPSTC], 123). The specific reference here is to homosexual intercourse between males. 2 tn The Hebrew term תּוֹעֵבָה (to’evah, rendered “detestable act”) refers to the repugnant practices of foreigners, whether from the viewpoint of other peoples toward the Hebrews (e.g., Gen 43:32; 46:34; Exod 8:26) or of the |